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Institute of Psychiatry Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Psychological Medicine, 1976
There has been a child psychiatry research group within the Institute of Psychiatry since 1952. At first it constituted a section of the Department of Psychiatry and for a while it formed part of the MRC Social Psychiatry Research Unit. However, in 1973 London University established a Chair of Child Psychiatry and since that time there has been a ...
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Neuroimaging in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 1990
Although less well studied in child and adolescent psychiatry than in adult psychiatry, brain imaging has significantly altered psychiatric research and practice. This review focuses on the modalities that are used to image the brain. These include structural imaging techniques of computer tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), as well ...
Lathe Venkatesh, Ghada Hamdan-Allen, Samuel Kuperman, Gary R. Gaffney, David F. Preston   +4 more
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THE POLITICS OF SEXUALITY IN ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRY

International Journal of Adolescent Medicine and Health, 1986
The purpose of this paper is to examine and analyze policies towards adolescent sexuality within a total institution. The issues are discussed from the perspective of 4 different domains: clinical, experiential, ethical, and theoretical. Considerations from all 4 domains interact.
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Lithium in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Archives of General Psychiatry, 1979
Although lithium is now established in adult psychiatric care, its place in child and adolescent psychiatric treatment is still not clear. This is surprising, particularly because the first report on the use of lithium in the younger age group appeared in 1959, almost 20 years ago. This was the publication by Van Krevelen and Van Voorst, 1 in which the
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Adolescent Forensic Psychiatry

Australasian Psychiatry, 2000
During his elective year of training the author worked with adolescent forensic services in NSW and the U.K.
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Neurochemistry and Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 1992
This article reviews some of the neurochemistry and neurophysiology of three neurotransmitters: dopamine, norepinephrine, and serotonin. These neurotransmitters are selected because they appear to be involved in the regulation of several important behavioral systems that help regulate the interaction of the organism with its external environment ...
Steven R. Pliszka, Graham A. Rogeness, Martin A. Javors   +2 more
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Malpractice in child and adolescent psychiatry [PDF]

Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America, 2002
Over the past 40 years, malpractice suits in child and adolescent psychiatry have gone from almost nonexistent to a source of major concern. Suits that involve child and adolescent patients remain fairly uncommon, and no damages are paid in six out of seven cases. The two cardinal principles for the clinician in avoiding and defending malpractice suits
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Textbook of Adolescent Psychiatry

2003
Normal development risk-behaviour, risk-taking and sexuality special issues in adolescent psychiatry assessment clinical conditions - psychiatric disorders in childhood, adolescence and young adulthood psychiatric treatment adolescent psychiatry and the law.
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Current Issues in Adolescent Psychiatry

Psychiatric Services, 1983
Adolescent psychiatry as a body of knowledge has shown encouraging growth in recent years, as research findings from general psychiatry have been added to new data on adolescent psychological and physical development. The author reviews recent findings on selected topics in adolescent psychopathology, including adaptive disorders, obsessive-compulsive ...
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Whither Adolescent Psychiatry?

Australasian Psychiatry, 1997
Recent articles by McGorry [1] and Patton [2] raise a number of issues in relation to the place of adolescent psychiatry in our psychiatric services as a whole. McGorry outlines the model being developed in the newly formed Centre For Young People's Mental Health and concludes that the model ‘is favoured by the increasing trend towards the co-location
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